5k Selbourne

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
  • ↔
    Distance: 5.93 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 1h 50 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 63 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 63 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 85 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 47 m
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Description

Start the plot by indicating the starting point. If you know the exact car parking situation, please explain how to park.
If we can access the starting point with public transports, please explain the lines to use and share any useful informations.

(S) From here, describe the instructions to follow from the starting point.

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The plot has to end by the location where the walk finishes. If it is a loop please write (S/E) at the end of the description. If it is a one way route write (E).

Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 47 m
  2. 1 : km 0.01 - alt. 48 m - Turn left onto Milner Road
  3. 2 : km 0.16 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Ashley Down Road
  4. 3 : km 0.2 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Brynland Avenue
  5. 4 : km 0.45 - alt. 55 m - Turn right onto Dongola Avenue
  6. 5 : km 0.52 - alt. 55 m - Turn left onto Gloucester Road
  7. 6 : km 0.68 - alt. 54 m - Turn right onto Cambridge Road
  8. 7 : km 0.99 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto Bishop Road
  9. 8 : km 1.86 - alt. 74 m - Turn right onto Tennessee Grove
  10. 9 : km 1.93 - alt. 76 m - Turn left
  11. 10 : km 2.01 - alt. 78 m - Turn right onto Russell Grove
  12. 11 : km 2.06 - alt. 77 m - Make a U-turn onto Russell Grove
  13. 12 : km 2.24 - alt. 76 m - Turn right onto Springfield Grove
  14. 13 : km 2.33 - alt. 75 m - Turn right onto Park Grove
  15. 14 : km 2.93 - alt. 73 m - Turn right onto The Crescent
  16. 15 : km 2.99 - alt. 80 m - Turn left onto Hill Grove
  17. 16 : km 3.37 - alt. 61 m - Turn left onto The Crescent
  18. 17 : km 3.41 - alt. 59 m - Turn right onto South Croft
  19. 18 : km 3.47 - alt. 57 m - Turn right onto Bibury Crescent
  20. 19 : km 3.69 - alt. 57 m - Turn left onto Wellington Hill West
  21. 20 : km 3.78 - alt. 59 m - Turn left onto Bishopthorpe Road
  22. 21 : km 4.53 - alt. 84 m - Keep right
  23. 22 : km 4.65 - alt. 85 m - Turn left onto Gloucester Road
  24. 23 : km 4.67 - alt. 85 m - Keep right onto Gloucester Road
  25. 24 : km 4.69 - alt. 85 m - Turn slight right onto Gloucester Road
  26. 25 : km 4.77 - alt. 84 m - Keep left onto Gloucester Road
  27. 26 : km 4.85 - alt. 83 m - Keep left onto Gloucester Road
  28. 27 : km 4.86 - alt. 83 m - Turn slight left onto Gloucester Road
  29. 28 : km 4.93 - alt. 80 m - Keep left onto Gloucester Road
  30. 29 : km 4.98 - alt. 78 m - Keep right onto Gloucester Road
  31. 30 : km 5.01 - alt. 77 m - Keep right onto Gloucester Road
  32. 31 : km 5.27 - alt. 67 m - Turn left onto Gloucester Road
  33. 32 : km 5.38 - alt. 63 m - Turn left onto Strathmore Road
  34. 33 : km 5.65 - alt. 51 m - Turn right onto Downend Road
  35. 34 : km 5.79 - alt. 52 m - Turn left onto Selborne Road
  36. S/E : km 5.93 - alt. 47 m

Useful Information

Always stay careful and alert while following a route. Visorando and the author of this walk cannot be held responsible in the event of an accident during this route.

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